Green technology tag
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Verdiem Looks to Cut Deals With Utilities
Writing for the UK’s IT Week, James Sherman says that PC power management firm Verdiem is in negotiations with several utility companies regarding the creation of rebates for businesses that adopt technologies designed to reduce energy consumption. The question...
Posted on August 30, 2007 11:44 AM
Al Gore’s Green Tips
Following up on a recent blog post on my other blog regarding green technology, here are the top five ways you can become green from none other than Al Gore. 1) Florescent light bulbs: These bulbs are getting better...
Posted on August 27, 2007 6:04 PM
Sun Committed to Green Technology
Save Power. Save Space. Save Money. Save the Planet. With that tagline, Sun Microsystems has kicked off a new green program, the Eco Innovation Initiative. For more on this program, and how Sun plans to help increase...
Posted on August 22, 2007 8:11 AM
Polycom
I recently had the opportunity to ask Jessica Kersey, senior director of corporate communications with Polycom, about the green movement and how Polycom is helping companies transition into a new era. Polycom delivers end-to-end, rich media collaborative applications for...
Posted on August 20, 2007 11:09 AM
BMW Hydrogen 7
Does Will Ferrell have a place in a green blog? Of course he does as BMW has seen it fit to give him the keys to the first BMW Hydrogen 7 for everyday use. This is all part of the...
Posted on August 19, 2007 1:06 PM
Green Technology Conference
Please accept my invitation to be part of TMC’s newest event. Here is a recent invitation we sent out. In case you missed it, here it is. Hope to see you at this show. Our attendance is already ahead of...
Posted on August 16, 2007 6:45 PM
China’s Green Olympics
Although air quality problems plague the world’s fastest-growing economy, China is doing what it can to have a true green Olympics. The city of Beijing plans 80 percent of buses and 70 percent of taxis will be fueled via clean...
Posted on August 8, 2007 8:41 AM
CO2Sink
We often read of reducing carbon emissions but another way to minimize carbon emissions is to bury them underground. Here is a fascinating article on an experiment to bury carbon in Ketzin, Germany. How is it done you wonder? In...
Posted on August 7, 2007 8:48 AM
Automotive X Prize
Is a 100-mpg car in reach? We will soon find out. Thirty-one teams have signed up to see if they can win the $10 million prize being offered by the X Prize Foundation. All you have to do to...
Posted on August 2, 2007 7:51 AM
BMW Goes Green
Well perhaps they aren’t quite green yet but BMW, the car which provides us the self proclaimed “ultimate driving machines,” hopes to also bring us the “ultimate green driving machines.” This article details the company’s hydrogen plans. This is in...
Posted on July 30, 2007 7:14 AM
UK Based ISP Easynet goes Carbon Neutral
It seems to me the trend towards companies going carbon neutral is accelerating as companies like the UK’s Easynet are even pushing their partners to do their part to reduce their carbon footprint. Certainly, Easynet will make a great case...
Posted on July 28, 2007 11:35 AM
The Real Carbon Footprint of a Web Page
If a banner ad falls in the woods, does anybody see it? Seriously, does a banner ad have a carbon footprint? Over at Internetnews.com, David Needle has a fascinating discussion about the whole banner ad Vs. print ad debate regarding...
Posted on July 26, 2007 8:07 AM
Green Technology World Conference Program
Here is the conference program for Green Technology World Conference which takes place September 11-12th 2007 in Los Angeles, CA. Here are some of the sessions to give you an idea of what to expect: TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 11, 2007...
Posted on July 25, 2007 8:01 AM
Green Investment Up 45% - Report
According to Australian IT global investment in green technologies has increased tremendously in the past three years. The Cleantech Venture Network reports that North American and European venture capital investment in “cleantech” hit $US3.6 billion last year, up 45...
Posted on July 24, 2007 9:50 AM
Sacramento Greens Up Light Rail
Opportunities to “go green” are all around us. Public transportation has long been considered a useful tool in the march to save the environment. It’s become commonplace see alternative fuel buses in many municipalities across the United States. Now...
Posted on July 23, 2007 7:46 AM
Mobile Phone Carbon Footprint
We have to strike a balance between energy usage and greenness. Mobile phone networks do consume tremendous amounts of energy but they are responsible for saving even more. Here are some details on the carbon footprint of mobile networks from...
Posted on July 20, 2007 10:22 AM
Vietnam Green Fund
I am intrigued with government initiatives such as this which allow for a trust fund to be set up whose purpose is to help companies go greener. In theory, companies in Vietnam of a certain size who qualify will be...
Posted on July 19, 2007 10:29 AM
Buy The Best or Greenest?
When it comes to IT should be green for the sake of the color or should we instead do what makes he most business sense? ComputerWorld has an interesting article on the topic and also delves into what happens when...
Posted on July 18, 2007 8:11 AM
IBM and APC Go Green
It really pays to be green if you are a vendor focused on providing power-saving solutions. Witness IBM and APC winning a data infrastructure contract at Bryant University. Interestingly they replaced Sun equipment. In my meetings with Sun executives in...
Posted on July 15, 2007 8:46 PM
Yahoo Green Center
I was perusing the Yahoo! Green Center and for the life of me I cannot understand why Honda and Toyota consistently beat American car companies when it comes to styling, innovation and now being green. The top four cars in...
Posted on July 12, 2007 8:47 PM
Fujitsu Siemens Primergy TX120
Since when did Fujitsu and Siemens start working together. This has to be the best kept secret around or I have just been napping on the job. But if your company is going to be such a well kept secret...
Posted on July 12, 2007 8:28 PM
Big Green
IBM is partnering with top tier investors to help new green technology companies become successful. IBM is able to supply knowledge, experience and even sales leads to promote their new environmentally conscious partners. Here is more from CNN Money....
Posted on July 11, 2007 11:17 AM
Shared Computing for a Greener World
Calgary, Alberta-based Useful Corporation announced that their DiscoverStation solution has prevented over 13,000 tons of CO2 from being emitted into the atmosphere. In what’s becoming a standard measure of CO2 emissions, that’s equivalent to taking 2,300 cars off the road....
Posted on July 11, 2007 8:29 AM
Chicago Goes Green
Chicago like many other cities is trying to become the epicenter of green technology and manufacturing. With financial incentives like promising to buy 5 million dollars worth of green technology from solar thermal energy companies, it seems possible that Chicago...
Posted on July 8, 2007 10:59 AM
Are You a Greenocrite?
I have to agree partially with Tom Young of VNUNET when he says companies have to do more to be really green. It is easy to make announcements but backing them up is always a challenge. Still, the trend towards...
Posted on July 5, 2007 9:13 AM
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